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Cylinder Lock

Definition: Cylinder Lock

Cylinder Lock

Noun

1. A lock in which a cylinder rotates to move bolt; tumblers are pins; inserting the key lifts and aligns the pins to free the cylinder to rotate.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Cylinder lock

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

A cylinder lock is a lock in which a cylinder must rotate in order to open the lock. The cylinder may be held in place by a variety of locking mechanisms; some common mechanisms in modern use include the pin tumbler lock and disc tumbler lock

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Cylinder lock."

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Cylinder Lock

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cylinder lock

32

cylinder lock mul t

5

cylinder lock mortise

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Cylinder Lock

Language Translations for "cylinder lock"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

serrure Γ cylindre. (various references)

   

German

  

Zylinderschloss. (various references)

   

Italian

  

serratura a cilindro. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

γ‚·γƒͺγƒ³γƒ€γƒΌιŒ (silhouette, silhouetter, silk, silk screen, silky). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

γ‚·γƒͺγƒ³γƒ€γƒΌγ˜γ‚‡γ†. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ylindercay ocklay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

cerradura de bombillo. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Cylinder Lock

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-d-e-i-k-l-l-n-o-r-y"

-3 letters: kilocycle, rollicked.

-4 letters: collider, colliery, cordlike, corniced, cornicle, crinkled, cylinder, docilely, lordlike, rollicky.

-5 letters: cindery, circled, clerkly, clicked, clicker, clinked, clinker, clocked, clocker, clonked, cockier, cockily, cockled, cockney, colicky, collide, collied, collier, condyle, cornice, cornily, cricked, crickey, crinkle, crinkly, crocein, crocine, crocked, cryonic, cycloid, cyclone, dorneck, dornick, kindler, knolled, knoller, nickled, rodlike, rollick.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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